Petersburg High School - Missile Yearbook (Petersburg, VA)

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Carolyn Frances Beville General Carolyn . . . personality plus . . . football and baton twirling are tops on this gal’s list . . . “Wow!” . . . can’t forget the Ring Dance . . . wants “to set- tle down” . . . detests people who can’t make it on time . . . Initiation Day turned her a blushing rose . . . likes popular music . . . history is enjoyable. Jean Mae Black Business Education Jean . . . irked ’cause there’s never enough time for Band prac- tice . . . goes for basketball, love stories, and playing the saxo- phone . . . cute . . . this lass dreams of becoming a sax player in an all-girl dance band . . . “Huh?” . . . the J’in ; or Ring Dance really thrilled her. Dorothy Marie Blick Business Education Marie ... has plans to be a secretary . . . could do without conceited people . . . fingers flv when typing . . . “Oh gosh!” . . . basketball rates high, but football is great when PHS de- feats Hopewell . . . just adores bookkeeping . . . sews and reads novels in her spare time. if Suzanne Bellamy Bohannan Collegiate Suzanne . . . cute, blonde, and peppy . . . can’t wait for June, ’61 . . . hopes to attend Mt. Vernon . . . loads of energy . . . sororities are the best of all . . . water skiing fan . . . “Bull!” . . . wishes there were more time to talk on the phone . . . real good friend. Barbara Lee Boisseau Collegiate “Babs” . . . there’s nothing bet- ter than the river and the beach . . . thrilled over football and basketball games . . . our bubbly co-head cheerleader . . . “Dream” . . . can’t stand French class . . . saying 6’ 10” at a pep rally was so-o-o-o embarrassing . . . “Don’t sweat it, kid!” Judith Ann Borland Collegiate “Judy” ... a future airline stewardess . . . snobbish peopl 1 have got to go . . . this good- looking gal just adores eating and swimming . . . “You just don’t know!” . . . study hall’s her best class . . . great personality . . . can live without geometry . . . was most embarrassed when she found herself in the wrong class. Henry Boswell, III Scientific “Pistol” . . . was a freshman and a senior at PHS and at- tended three other high schools in between . . . West Point is for him . . . doesn’t like Span- ish and uncooperative parents . . . “You lie!” . . . enjoys chemistry and Western and science fiction stories . . . quite a photographer. Douglas Van Voorhees Bowman Scientific “Doug” . . . loves jazz . . . pocket novels rate . . . gets along with everyone . . . “What for you do that?” . . . packs pills during the summer ... is headed for college ... so active you can’t keep up with him . . . hates homework and physics . . . a well-dressed boy, well-liked guy. sixteen

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Joyce Marie Archer General Joyce ... a pretty brunette . . . Ring Queen Candidate . . . takes to the beach in the summer . . . the secretarial field is for her . . . seems to think rock ’n roll is the greatest . . . hates homework with a passion . . . “You know!!” . . . Homecoming Queen, 1960. Kenneth Wayne Atkins General “Kenny” . . . homework and crabby teachers should be abol- ished . . . “Wouldn’t you know!” . . . finds study hall his easiest class . . . wants to get a diploma, go to Wake Forest College, and own a Thunderbird . . . football and basketball rank tops . . . food is his big hobby . . . drives a ’59 Ford. Ronnie Jo Badgley Collegiate Bonnie Jo . . . becoming a senior made her mighty happy . . . “You said it!” . . . nursing suits her to a “T” . . . Mondays and homework on week ends are out . . . an avid basketball fan . . . rock ’n roll lover . . . beach bound in the summer time . . . swim- ming and reading top her list. James Alvin Bailey, Jr. Scientific “Jimmy” ... a football enthus- iast . . . chemistry is a waste of time for this fisherman . . . has a ’60 Pontiac . . . both history and the Ring Dance were great . . . all those fast milers are enough to get a guy down . . . “Gad!” . . . pop music heads his list. Donna Jean Bales Collegiate Donna . . . likes almost all kinds of music . . . people who think they’re “it” really peeve her . . . football and basketball games are tops with her . . . “Hi, precious!” . . . all kinds of books are for her . . . favors English . . . the Ring Dance was by far the best of all . . . hobby: having fun. Herbert Marvin Beasley General Marvin . . . A-l drummer boy . . . dating a certain girl has be- come his hobby . . . Initiation Day was this senior’s most em- barrassing moment . . . “There you go!” . . . jazz and loafing hold his interest . . . noisy eat- ers are out . . . his future in- cludes architecture. Frederick Warren Beck, III General “Skipper” . . . could like with- out chemistry . . . drives a Ren- ault, but doesn’t like to use it on dates . . . striving for some- thing big in life . . . Hopewell’s win in ’59 was most unpleasant . . . Virginia Beach is vacation- land . . . goes for math, football, and rock ’n roll. Susan Williams Bertz Collegiate Susan . . . our gain from Her- mitage and James Madison . . . doesn’t appreciate boys who don’t open doors for girls . . . finding nice people here at PHS her first few weeks made her mighty happy . . . “Rats!” . . . history is fine, but math is out . . . novels rate. fifteen

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Mildred Estelle Branzelle General Estelle . . . collects records . . . to be a good wife would make her happy . . . allergic to Eng- lish . . . she and stuck-up people just don’t get along . . . wor- ships music and softball . . . “Oh, great!” . . . works and swims all summer . . . really embarrassed when she fell up the steps. Robert Edward Brinkley General “Bob” . . . “There goes another one!” . . . likes football and calypso music . . . working on cars and playing Putt-Putt rate high on his list of activities . . . pet peeve is rain at the beach . . . hopes to go far in retail merchandising ... a credit tn PHS. James Hamilton Bristow Collegiate “Jimmy” . . . found his first day at high school very embarrassing . . . “You’ve got it!” . . . likes English, but “Ugh!” to Spanish . . . how joyful he’ll be when he graduates . . . baseball and jazz are fine with him . . . receiving his ring was the greatest. John William Britton General “Jack” . . . nice guy with am- bition to run a service station . . . cars are his favorite, espec- ially a ’57 Ford . . . nothing was better than beating Hope- well . . . likes that slow, celes- tial music . . . books on warfare rate high on his reading list . . . “Hi, there!” Ann Carol Brown Business Education Carol . . . “Good Gosh!” . . . likes skating, popular records and bookkeeping . . . wants to learn the best she can of everything . . . getting out of PHS will be just great . . . can’t stand poor excuses when people don’t show up on time . . . swimming is the most in the summer. Leonard Epes Brown, Jr. General Leonard . . . man of ambition . . . would like to graduate from college, if possible . . . thrives on sports . . . pet peeve: home- work . . . plays tennis, football, and basketball . . . likes to read sports books . . . spelling is out . . . likes most of his subjects. Gloria Jean Butler Business Education Gloria . . . likes novels, pop music, football, and talking on the phone . . . dislikes “goats” . . . summer activities include going to Virginia Beach . . . history is her best subject; short- hand, her worst . . . has a ’56 Chevy . . . happiest moment in PHS: receiving class ring . . . ambition is to finish high school and get married. Thomas Sterling Butler Scientific “Tommy” . . . unpredictable teachers are simply too much . . . it was kinda embarrassing ( and wet) to slip up in the rain . . . sports, mainly golf, occupy this guy’s mind . . . Virginia Beach is the wildest . . . “Oh no!” . . . . girls— WOW! . . . best all round in February class. seventeen